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Tuesday, November 14, 2023Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 8 points, by MIA (vs CHA) and MIN (vs GSW).

Final
MIA111
CHA105
Q1 MIA -8; Q2 MIA +9; Q3 MIA +7; Q4 MIA +6
Final
ATL126
DET120
Q1 ATL +9; Q2 ATL +4; Q3 ATL +6; Q4 ATL +6
Final
IND132
PHI126
Q1 IND +6; Q2 IND +9; Q3 IND +1; Q4 IND +6
Final
ORL104
BKN124
Q1 BKN +9; Q2 BKN -3; Q3 BKN +2; Q4 BKN +20
Final
SAS87
OKC123
Q1 OKC +3; Q2 OKC +10; Q3 OKC +25; Q4 OKC +36
Final
DAL110
NOP131
Q1 NOP +7; Q2 NOP +16; Q3 NOP +29; Q4 NOP +21
Final
POR99
UTA115
Q1 UTA +8; Q2 UTA +9; Q3 UTA +9; Q4 UTA +16
Final
LAC108
DEN111
Q1 DEN +2; Q2 DEN +8; Q3 DEN 0; Q4 DEN +3
Final
MIN104
GSW101
Q1 MIN -8; Q2 MIN -5; Q3 MIN -7; Q4 MIN +3
Final
MEM107
LAL134
Q1 LAL +11; Q2 LAL +23; Q3 LAL +21; Q4 LAL +27
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2022–23Nov 14, 2022: 7 games. Top scorer: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC @ BOS), 37 points.
The lead · MIN @ GSW

KAT pours in 33, Minnesota beats Golden State

Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 33 points in a 104–101 win.

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-8-5-7+3MIN AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIN22322228104
GSW30292418101
Who led
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 19, 12, 16, 21, 25, 7, 23, 29, 21, 33MIN33 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 26, 19, 31, 24, 31, 38, 26, 28, 33, 20MIN20 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Brandin PodziemskiPoints, last 6 games: 5, 0, 5, 2, 8, 23GSW23 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Dario SaricPoints, last 10 games: 4, 6, 15, 20, 0, 12, 4, 5, 11, 21GSW21 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.4points, last 2 vs 2022–23 avg
Points per game
6.62022–23 avg15.0Last 2

15.0 points a game over his last two games, against 6.6 in 2022–23 (63 games). Today: 12 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.1minutes, last 3 vs 2022–23 avg
Minutes per game
28.12022–23 avg10.0Last 3

10.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.1 in 2022–23 (65 games). Today: 2 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+28.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
10.2Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 10.2 a game in 5 earlier games. Line: 23 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

OKC posts the night's biggest win

OKC beat San Antonio by 36, the widest margin of 10 games.

DEN over LAC3MIN over GSW3MIA over CHA6ATL over DET6IND over PHI6UTA over POR16BKN over ORL20NOP over DAL21LAL over MEM27OKC over SAS36Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Joel Embiid leads the day with 39

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 24, 34, 35, 28, 26, 48, 27, 33, 37, 39PHI vs IND · L
33.1 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 12 REB · 6 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 27, 36, 19, 27, 35, 10, 24, 8, 26, 35LAC @ DEN · L
24.7 PPG season to date · +11.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 19, 18, 43, 23, 16, 29, 25, 33IND @ PHI · W
24.7 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 7 REB · 15 AST
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 19, 12, 16, 21, 25, 7, 23, 29, 21, 33MIN @ GSW · W
20.6 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 22, 28, 27, 25, 33, 28, 35, 35, 36, 32DEN vs LAC · W
30.0 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 16 REB · 9 AST
Dejounte MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 11, 18, 15, 41, 24, 20, 29, 16, 23, 32ATL @ DET · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +10.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST